Resources
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Working With the Machines
The article that introduces the whole system in fifteen minutes: the capable new colleague, the Delegation Ladder, the five questions, and the two ledgers.
Working With The Machines — the slide deck
The Human Playbook for Intentional AI: fourteen slides that turn the article into something you can present. A practical guide to the Agentic Frontier.
The AI Governance Readiness Scorecard
Fifteen questions, five dimensions, self-scored in five minutes. The starting point for the Foundation conversation.
The Decision-Scoped Delegation paper
The technical paper (v1.1) defining the delegation contract, its admission predicates, and its four failure modes. Cite it: DOI 10.5281/zenodo.23126767 · companion repository: DOI 10.5281/zenodo.23126782
Hear it — Handing AI the Car Keys — the audio overview
Running time 23:28. The plain-English walkthrough of the Agentic Frontier: what machines may be given, what people answer for. AI-generated audio overview created with NotebookLM, based on Ed Fassio's body of work.
Watch it — the series trailer
Who decides when AI acts? The Agentic Frontier Series trailer — the question the whole body of work answers.
Machine-readable governance
The frameworks also ship as structured, versioned files that AI agents can read and follow — schemas, agent procedures, and a versioned manifest. Available on request: info@bytebrain.org